Monument record MDO44344 - Post medieval chalk pit, Sturminster Marshall

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The probable site of a post medieval chalk pit is visible as a low earthwork hollow on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the southeast of Hill Barn, Sturminster Marshall. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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The probable site of a post medieval chalk pit is visible as a low earthwork hollow on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the east of South Farm, Spetisbury [1-2]. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RP 3130.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9181 0119 (point)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Sturminster Marshall; Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 4 2023 3:52PM

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